Know More About This Wonderful Movie Where All Actors Are Speech and Hearing Impaired

For an ordinary person, it is difficult to get a message across a person who is speech and hearing impaired. Imagine the efforts of a film director who made a movie with around 200 actors who were speech and hearing impaired. The Malayalam movie “Mounaksharangal‘ has been released and all its actors have brought its characters to life with excellent acting skills. Dedication Of The Film Crew It was the utter dedication and perseverance of the director and the film crew that led to the successful completion of this unique movie. Many people had warned the director Devadas Kalluruty against casting unknown actors who were speech and hearing impaired. However, the Director wanted to bring a change in society and make it more inclusive, went ahead with his dream and achieved it. The movie was released in 15 theatres across Kerala. Hard Work Bore Fruits The crew visited special schools and the actors for the film, ‘Mounaksharangal’ were selected by audition. There were two trained people in sign language who helped the Director and his team coordinate with the actors. With proper training and effort, they also managed lip-syncing in the movie. The effect is so good that actors appear to be uttering the dialogue in the movie. The movie is not based on differently-abled people, but it is basically about people who can speak and hear. The Director and his team deserve appreciation for making a movie that renders the message of inclusiveness in society.